CMST 2060 Lecture : Notes For The Final (FALLACIES)
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Homework 2 (inherency) 5 point due with first persuasive speech: define these 2 kinds of inherency, attitudinal inherency, structural inherency, hint: these terms are big in policy debate. Fallacy- an error in reasoning (a counterfeit argument) Deductive fallacies are always wrong: formal fallacies, denying the antecedent, conditional statement (if a, then b) Other things can make the ground wet: affirming the consequent, conditional statement (if a, then b) P1 if its raining then the ground is wet. Other things can make the ground wet: affirming the disjunut, either a or b (disjunuts that aren"t exculsive) P1 either you have fun or you work. C you are not working/i"m not having fun. The 2 things can both be true. P1 either go to class or fail. Inductive fallacies are wrong most of the time: informal fallacies, the red herring (hunting dog-drag red herring across the path to make the dog loose track of the fox) (respond to an.
